Autocar Funny / Cartoon
Autocar Funny / Cartoon was recalled on 19 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0459/13. Choking risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached and swallowed by a child.
| Alert Number | A12/0459/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model No 8899, Ref. 8913 |
| Published | 19 April 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached and swallowed by a child. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Multi-coloured car with light and sound. Two blue eyes are painted on the headlights and there is a blue wheel on the top of the car. The packaging is a cardboard box with a transparent plastic window.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Autocar Funny / Cartoon.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.